Jobs · Maine

Education and Training Instructor

The Fedcap Group · Calais, ME · Today
On-site$46k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Deliver Power of Possible (POP) and Life Skills workshops as scheduled, ensuring consistency, professionalism, and adherence to curriculum standards.
  • Conduct Single Stop® Benefits screenings and support participants with applications for eligible benefits, such as LIHEAP, Head Start, Free Tax Filing, EITC, and CTC.
  • Facilitate ENGEN classroom sessions, including leading language immersion exercises, supporting participants in navigating learning software, providing individualized guidance, and tracking progress to support skill development.
  • Lead engaging, high-energy sessions that actively involve all participants and maintain strong participation from start to finish.
  • Set clear expectations for behavior, participation, and accountability at the start of each session and reinforce them consistently.
  • Use a variety of facilitation strategies to maintain attention, drive participation, and ensure understanding across diverse learning styles.
  • Prepare all materials and technology in advance to ensure effective and uninterrupted workshop delivery.
  • Deliver training aligned with progressive learning stages, ensuring participants move from understanding key concepts to applying skills in real-world scenarios to demonstrating independence through consistent participation, completion of activities, and readiness for next steps.
  • Facilitate activities that reinforce learning through practice, reflection, and application, ensuring participants can use skills beyond the classroom environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in education, human services, workforce development, or related field preferred.
  • Two years’ experience in adult education, workshop facilitation, or workforce development coaching.
  • Experience working with individuals facing barriers to employment is strongly preferred.
  • An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position will be considered.

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